Cheap flights from Darwin to Wellington from $1,213

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — WLG
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Darwin to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Mon 30/312:50DRW - WLG
1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 1/416:40WLG - DRW
1 stop22h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/11$1,213
Sun 29/300:40DRW - WLG
1 stop10h 40mVirgin Australia
Wed 1/406:00WLG - DRW
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/11$1,325
Mon 30/312:50DRW - WLG
2 stops26h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/415:50WLG - DRW
1 stop23h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/11$1,471

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Wellington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Wellington (WLG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,205

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,413
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 29/3-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 10m total
  • Darwin to Wellington
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Depart

Return

Price

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Mon 30/3

12:50-15:35

1 stop23h 15m

Wellington

Wed 1/4

16:40-12:00

1 stop22h 50m

$1,213

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Sun 29/3

00:40-14:50

1 stop10h 40m

Wellington

Wed 1/4

06:00-23:55

1 stop21h 25m

$1,325

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Mon 30/3

12:50-19:10

2 stops26h 50m

Wellington

Wed 1/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop23h 15m

$1,471

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Deals found on 4/11

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Darwin to Wellington?

Share of one-stop return flights from Darwin to Wellington chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Sydney (SYD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Darwin to Wellington on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Darwin to Wellington?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Wellington, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 00m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Darwin to Wellington?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Wellington, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Darwin to Wellington?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Wellington, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 6h 58m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wellington. Reviews last updated 7 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Darwin to Wellington to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Wellington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Wellington?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin to Wellington in about 10h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5325 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Darwin to Wellington round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at $1,263, was found to be the cheapest airline from Darwin to Wellington.. You may be able to fly from Darwin to Wellington for 6% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Wellington that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Darwin to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Wellington?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Darwin to Wellington.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to Wellington?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Wellington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Darwin to Wellington

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,263Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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